Dubai: Dubai’s new markets for used building materials and electrical appliances, and used furniture and utensils will soon open following the completion of the construction of their buildings, the Dubai Municipality said on Sunday. Hussain Nasser Lootah …
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Dubai’s DEWA installing solar panels on 640 villas in Hatta
The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has begun installing solar panels on the roofs of 640 villas belonging to UAE nationals in Hatta. The installation of the panels is being done free of charge and is expected to be completed by February 2018.
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Abu Dhabi Ports Officially Commences Operations at Fujairah Terminals
Abu Dhabi celebrated today the official commencement of operations of Fujairah Terminals in the East coast of the United Arab Emirates. The announcement came following an official event held at Novotel Fujairah, attended by Sheikh Saleh bin Mohammed Al …
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Al-Sisi heads to Abu Dhabi in two-day visit
The two sides will also discuss ways to face attempts of those intervening in the Arab internal affairs. Relations between Cairo and Abu Dhabi has become stronger since Al-Sisi came to power in 2014. The two countries, Saudi Arabia, and Bahrain are …
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MASHREQ: CEO LEADERSHIP SERIES
For the full interview click here. The bank occupies a unique position in the UAE banking sector. It is the largest and oldest privately-owned bank in the UAE. However, the bank is unique not simply because of its size or longevity but also because it has …
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Fairmont Dubai receives the golden ‘Welcome Chinese’ certification
provide Chinese publications and complimentary wi-fi to cater to the growing demand of the Chinese travellers. Ammar Hilal, general manager, Fairmont Dubai said: “We are honoured to have received The Welcome Chinese Gold Certification, which represents …
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EY’s regional head on adapting to the GCC’s shifting sands
“Audit and accounting firms are actively recruiting new staff with VAT experience to build up their capabilities in servicing clients in the UAE and other GCC countries … mergers and acquisitions and IPO activity within the GCC and wider MENA region?
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Money supply in UAE decreased by 0.9% — UAE Central Bank
Dubai: The UAE Central Bank said yesterday that the country’s money supply in different measures has decreased during the month of August 2017 by 0.9 per cent. In its monthly statements, the Central Bank figures showed that the decrease ranged between 1 …
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Dubai gold prices fall further: Time to buy?
Dubai: Jewellery lovers who hit the shops today may find some … However, the bullion failed to keep the momentum. Ole Hansen of Saxo Bank had said gold was under pressure sometime last week , especially following Wednesday’s Federal Open Market …
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Sharjah Ruler arrives in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram: His Highness Dr Shaikh Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, arrived on Sunday to the south Indian state of Kerala on a two-day visit. Dr Shaikh Sultan was accompanied by his wife, Shaikha Jawaher …
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Sharjah ruler begins five-day Kerala visit
Thiruvananthapuram: Sultan bin Muhammad Al- Qasimi, the sovereign ruler of the Emirate of Sharjah, on Sunday arrived in Kerala on a five-day visit. Chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan, who had invited Al- Qasimi to the state during his visit to the emirate …
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Pakistan Property Exhibition To Introduce New Investment Programs In Hopes Of Accelerating Real Estate Growth
This year’s International Real Estate & Investment Show brings the 3rd Pakistan Property Exhibition in Abu Dhabi. The specialized event, held with the support of the Pakistan Embassy, Pakistan Business Council and Pakistan Association Dubai, showcases …
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Aldar Properties : completes key Abu Dhabi school project
Aldar Properties, a leading listed property development, investment and management company in Abu Dhabi, said it has completed the work on Repton School project and has handed the asset over to the operator EKI ahead of the commencement of the 2017/18 …
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Abu Dhabi Airports’ operating profit increases 65%
… Free and Abu Dhabi Airports Free Zone were other key contributors to the revenue increase through the growth trend registered in passenger spend, and the addition of new retailers and concessionaires, as well as the increase in property and space …
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Dubai index breaches critical support, triggers selling
Dubai: The Dubai index breached the critical support level of 3,618 on Sunday, triggering selling in select shares, but analysts feel that more downside may be seen in coming weeks. The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) General Index closed 0.89 per cent lower …
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Dubai’s airport free zone to issue dual business licences
Businesses that register to operate within Dubai Airport Freezone will also be licenced to operate onshort in the emirate, following an agreement between the free zone authority and Dubai Government. Businesses that register to operate within Dubai Airport …
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Smart gates slash Dubai airport departure times
Fifteen of the new smart gates are for the economy class while ten others for business and first class. Travellers will only spend nine to 20 seconds on the new smart gates. For the moment, about 20 per cent of travellers use the smart gates in Dubai and …
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